Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Kalahari Spa wins the Spa Humaniatian Award

The SpaHumanitarian Award is awarded to a person who by definition is actively concerned in promoting human welfare. The 2011 humanitarian award was awarded to Carina Franckfrom Kalahari Spas. Carina Franck, a successful business person and international ambassador for South African Skincare. Kalahari Spa has initiated the Kalahari Beads Project in conjunction with various Khoi San communities. These communities make delicate traditional Ostrich Egg Shell Beads, which are used to assemble unique bracelets, by disadvantaged women, which are sold and distributed internationally by Kalahari. The proceeds from the sale of these bracelets go towards supporting participating Khoi San families in Namibia, Botswana and South Africa. The Kalahari Bead Project will help raise awareness and bring a better understanding, appreciation and respect for the Khoi San.